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this was basically chuck hagel supporting the president's policy on iran containment. after he says that, he goes, by the way, i just have been handed the note. i meant to say obviously his position on containment. we don't have a position on containment, so i recognize i had more attention paid to my words the last eight weeks than i ever thought possible. what i thought was interesting here is containment was the framework for 50 years of american foreign policy and the cold war. >> containment is our policy on iran. we've been containing iran. that's exactly what we've been doing and it's exactly what we would do if they got nuclear weapons. hagel has been consistent. since 2001, he has advocated direct talks with iran. the thing that distinguishes him is he's somebody who likes to listen. he likes to ask questions. i had a trip to iran in december 2001. i was asked to come in and brief him on this trip. it was a snowstorm in washington, d.c. congress was essentially shut down. i went through the snow. there he was and he asked me questions for an hour about things
this was basically chuck hagel supporting the president's policy on iran containment. after he says that, he goes, by the way, i just have been handed the note. i meant to say obviously his position on containment. we don't have a position on containment, so i recognize i had more attention paid to my words the last eight weeks than i ever thought possible. what i thought was interesting here is containment was the framework for 50 years of american foreign policy and the cold war. >>...
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his performance in the hearings for chuck hagel and his confrontation with hagel and hoping that filibuster would hope. >> that was with demagoguery like none i have seen. >> well, from the texas perspective, we think that ted cruz is doing a fine job and holding the feet to the fire. and pivoting to the immigration issue, what i have learned is that i have a sense that both sides want to resolve it and put it behind them, and hopefully we can resolve it once and for all. >> lorella? >> we learned that there is appetite in washington to work on immigration reform and mainly that the dreamers and others in the communities will hold the democrats and the president accountable. he talked about the lgbt families and include them in the bill, but the house did not. we know there is a house hearing on immigration tuesday. >> and the first time the house will take a bite at this. it will be interesting. i thank former secretary hilda sol solis, and aaron pena and lorella praeli, and thank you for getting "up." tomorrow morning we will have nobel prize winning winner joseph stiglitz. >>> and now, l
his performance in the hearings for chuck hagel and his confrontation with hagel and hoping that filibuster would hope. >> that was with demagoguery like none i have seen. >> well, from the texas perspective, we think that ted cruz is doing a fine job and holding the feet to the fire. and pivoting to the immigration issue, what i have learned is that i have a sense that both sides want to resolve it and put it behind them, and hopefully we can resolve it once and for all. >>...
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it is not about chuck hagel even though they have issues. as i said before in the program and said all this week, i don't know how good the head of dod, chuck hagel, would be. >> i can tell you my husband and in the marine corps and watched the hearings. it was abysmal. you can say it is the -- >> no, the hearings -- >> horrible. you expect senators to just jump onboard because the president nominated somebody. he was awful. >> why -- if he was awful then why not just give him a vote? if he was awful, give him a vote. if americans support the second amendment and don't like gun control, put it up for a vote. that's basic logic. if you are right, put it up for a vote. if you are about where the american people are on guns then put it up for vote. >> this whole thing about gosh, it has been overplayed. no, it hasn't been overplayed. we still don't have a solution. we still haven't gotten to the bottom of it. we don't know why we didn't have security in place. we don't know where -- >> the world is a terrible and unpredictable place. >> the pre
it is not about chuck hagel even though they have issues. as i said before in the program and said all this week, i don't know how good the head of dod, chuck hagel, would be. >> i can tell you my husband and in the marine corps and watched the hearings. it was abysmal. you can say it is the -- >> no, the hearings -- >> horrible. you expect senators to just jump onboard because the president nominated somebody. he was awful. >> why -- if he was awful then why not just...
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>>> so on february seventh, an editor of ours were writing about chuck hagel on the part of conservatives to make sure he wasn't confirmed on his views on iran and israel primarily. he wrote a piece and they had ducks questioned on friends of hamas. senate sources said exclusively they have been employed that one of the reasons they were segregated, chuck hagel has not turned over requested documents and one of the names list side a group called friends of hamas. it came out there was no such group even though it was picked up and a daily news reporter copped to the fact that they had jokingly said what are you guys hoping to find? through a weird game of telephone they had this piece. this prompted red state's eric erickson, calling for media to return to basic reporting. certainly part is because of the general media has a bias against conservatives to make it harder to take views serious leechlt they are trying to high lie controversies and we have forgotten the basics of reporting. as i learned in grade school as who, what, where, why, and how. we need to establish a base line that al
>>> so on february seventh, an editor of ours were writing about chuck hagel on the part of conservatives to make sure he wasn't confirmed on his views on iran and israel primarily. he wrote a piece and they had ducks questioned on friends of hamas. senate sources said exclusively they have been employed that one of the reasons they were segregated, chuck hagel has not turned over requested documents and one of the names list side a group called friends of hamas. it came out there was...
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. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel is considering medals which were approved by leon panetta and would outlaw the purple heart. members want hagel to express outrage. nobody has been awarded the distinguished warfare immediame during the review. the impact on drones is real and profou profound. they should also be debating the silent wars they fight. i want to find out what my guests think for the week coming up. raed, i'll begin with you. >> the lack of accountability in iraq would have some criticism in the week coming up. it has been ten years and we haven't really heard any real calls for account build for those who took the u.s. to war and whether they are politicians or pundits, we have not paid compensation to iraq. i hope the week ahead will attack this issue as a nation rather than sweeping it under the rug. >> it is such a shameful chapter that we now swept it behind us. that is extending how we talk about veterans who served there and what is happening now. this is an occasion to revisit. >> i think in the week ahead, i hope iraq will recover from what they have. the i
. >>> secretary of defense chuck hagel is considering medals which were approved by leon panetta and would outlaw the purple heart. members want hagel to express outrage. nobody has been awarded the distinguished warfare immediame during the review. the impact on drones is real and profou profound. they should also be debating the silent wars they fight. i want to find out what my guests think for the week coming up. raed, i'll begin with you. >> the lack of accountability in...
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hagel arrived in the country. and nicolas maduro who served as venezuela's vice president under hugo chavez was sworn in friday. we'll have more on venezuela. i'm joined by the research fellow at stanford university whoever administration. also served on the policy board as an iraq adviser. tim carney, the washington examiner. mile la wylie, founder of the center for social justice. and laura murray, director of the aclu director's office in washington. good to have you here. on thursday, the senate voted 63-34 to confirm john brennan as the director of the cia. it came from a 13-hour talking session of rand paul. and eric holder asked about the administration's views about quote, the president has power to authorize lethal force such as a drone strike and without trial. holder responded saying, it is possible, i suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the constitution and applicable laws of the united states for the president to authorize the militia
hagel arrived in the country. and nicolas maduro who served as venezuela's vice president under hugo chavez was sworn in friday. we'll have more on venezuela. i'm joined by the research fellow at stanford university whoever administration. also served on the policy board as an iraq adviser. tim carney, the washington examiner. mile la wylie, founder of the center for social justice. and laura murray, director of the aclu director's office in washington. good to have you here. on thursday, the...
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a pentagon official says chuck hagel does not want the launch to be misinterpreted and heighten current tensions with north korea. top military officer is putting off a scheduled trip to washington for talks later this month. he says he can't be away from south korea and the ongoing threats from the north. on the road in turkey today, secretary of state john kerry says nuclear talks with iran will continue despite yesterday's discussions that brought no agreement. back in the states, the son of noted author evangelist wick warren has taken his own life. a statement from warren's church says matthew warren suffered a longuality with mental ill must and was suicidal for much of his life. those are your headlines. we have so much more news coming up in the next hour. >> with "up" becoming "up with steve or knacky" we wanted to visit memorable conversationings with what we tried to accomplish on "up." much more after this. new car! hey! [squeals] ♪ [ewh!] [baby crying] the great thing about a subaru is you don't have to put up with that new car smell for long. introducing the versatile, a
a pentagon official says chuck hagel does not want the launch to be misinterpreted and heighten current tensions with north korea. top military officer is putting off a scheduled trip to washington for talks later this month. he says he can't be away from south korea and the ongoing threats from the north. on the road in turkey today, secretary of state john kerry says nuclear talks with iran will continue despite yesterday's discussions that brought no agreement. back in the states, the son of...
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somebody that enlisted in vietnam and you go back to chuck hagel and from that standpoint he provides that diversity. can women be in the military where they would be in a position to take that job so we6 to address issues of pipeline. it doesn't start at the presidential appointment. >> but the question is oh why are women not in the pipeline? what can be done about it in the present tense to fix it? those questions are just always difficult to answer and sometimes, difficult to talk about is what i found interesting. >> i also think there's this kind of social network question and i think in some ways that gets to be -- the real issue is here. there's two questions about a, how should we measure this. all of the appointments, all the cabinet level appointments, who's in the inner circle because once you get to that it is a very male inner circumstance. >> except for valerie jarrett. is it a largely male inner circle? >> he's a man's man. >> and so the question becomes, who -- having lived in washington and watch this operate and my wife worked in the white house, so much of washingt
somebody that enlisted in vietnam and you go back to chuck hagel and from that standpoint he provides that diversity. can women be in the military where they would be in a position to take that job so we6 to address issues of pipeline. it doesn't start at the presidential appointment. >> but the question is oh why are women not in the pipeline? what can be done about it in the present tense to fix it? those questions are just always difficult to answer and sometimes, difficult to talk...